For (r) all seek their own, not the things which are Jesus Christ's.
(r) The most part.
For all seek their own - That is, all who are with me. Who Paul had with him at this time is not fully known, but he doubtless means that this re...
Php_2:19-30. Timothy and Epaphroditus. Paul proposes to send Timothy in advance of his own expected visit, that he may obtain encouraging news abou...
21 For all seek their own things. He does not speak of those who had openly abandoned the pursuit of piety, but of those very persons whom he...
DISCOURSE: 2150 THE SELFISHNESS OF MAN Philippians 2:21 . All seek their own, not the things which are Jesus Christ’s . CANDOUR is a virtue tha...
For all seek their own, not the things which are Jesus Christ's. For all seek their own - This must relate to the persons who preached Christ even of...
For all seek their own,— It can hardly be supposed that St. Paul intended here absolutely to tax every one of those who were about him, and assiste...
For all seek their own, not the things which are Jesus Christ's. х Hoi ( G3588 ) pantes ( G3956 )] 'They all' (namely, who are now wi...
[ 5. Exhortation and Commendation ( Philippians 2:12-30 ). (1) EXHORTATION TO WORK OUT THEIR SALVATION through the in working of God, and so to be...
(19-24) St. Paul takes occasion of a promise to send Timothy shortly, to give an emphatic commendation of him, and adds a hope that he may soon come...
For all seek their own, not the things which are Jesus Christ’s. — Compare our Lord’s words, “Ye shall be scattered every man to his own (things),...
Chapter 9 TIMOTHY AND EPAPHRODITUS. Philippians 2:19-30 (R.V.) THE outpouring of his thoughts, his feelings, and his desires towards the Phili...
Honoring Christian Messengers Philippians 2:19-30 The Apostle nobly honored the younger men who wrought with him. He speaks of Timothy as his s...
The apostle now urged those to whom he wrote to fill his joy to the full. In order to do this he indicated two causative facts which suggested two re...
(14) В¶ Do all things without murmurings and disputings: (15) That ye may be blameless and harmless, the sons of God, without rebuke, in the midst of...
For all seek their own ,.... Meaning not every individual, but the greatest part; and not merely such as were manifestly false teachers, but such as...
For all seek their own, not the things which are Jesus Christ's. Ver. 21. For all seek their own ] If it were so then, what wonder if now, as was...
But I trust in the Lord , &c. Though I should not be surprised if my work and testimony as an apostle should end in martyrdom, yet I do not imme...
In the first chapter we have seen that Christ is the very principle of life that motivates the apostle in whatever circumstances, - and so indeed it...
Praise of Timothy and Epaphroditus. A. D. 62. ...
He doth here further commend Timothy, compared with the generality of those who with him did attend the ministry of the gospel at Rome, where it seem...
The Promise To Send Timothy, A Prime Example Of A True Servant ( Philippians 2:19-23 ). Paul's first example is of Timothy, the true servant, who...
Paul Now Gives Two Examples Of Men Who, Like Himself, Have The Mind That Is In Christ Jesus ( Philippians 2:19 to Philippians 3:1 ). Having expr...
‘For they all seek their own, not the things of Jesus Christ.' That this phrase is not to be applied too widely comes out in what he goes on to say...
CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES Philippians 2:20 . No man likeminded. —A.V. margin, “so dear unto me,” evidently because the same word is used in...
Philippians 2:20-21 I. In these and like passages of the Epistles of St. Paul written subsequently to his imprisonment, we may trace signs of one...
Philippians 2:21 The Life of Christ the Only True Idea of Self-devotion. There is something peculiarly touching in the saddened tone of these few...
Philippians 2:1 . If there be therefore any consolation in Christ. Brethren who are joined in the Lord, professing the same faith, and despised of...
I trust in the Lord Jesus to send Timotheus shortly Christian friendship I. Is founded in the faith of Christ. II. Concerns itself for the...
For I have no man like minded The care of a good pastor for his people I. Every good minister feels a tender concern for the good of his peopl...
For all seek their own Self-seeking I. Its signs. II. Its causes. III. Its evils. IV. Its cure. ( J. Lyth, D. D. ) The evil of self...
EXPOSITION Philippians 2:1 If there be therefore, any consolation in Christ . Mark the fervor of the apostle. Ὅρα πῶς λιπαρῶς πῶς σφ...
Recommendation of Timothy and Epaphroditus. Paul's reason and object in sending Timothy:
For all seek their own, not the things which are Jesus Christ's.
1 Corinthians 10:24 ; 1 Corinthians 10:33 ; 1 Corinthians 13:5 ; 2 Corinthians 1:5 ; 2 Corinthians 5:14 ; 2 Corinthians 5:15 ; 2 Timothy 1:15...
How Christians Should Live Philippians 2:1-30 INTRODUCTORY WORDS We were told that when Minister Wu, of China, was addressing an American audi...
For all — But Timotheus. Seek their own — Ease, safety, pleasure, or profit. Amazing! In that golden age of the church, could St. Paul throughly ap...
21 For all seek their own, not the things which are Jesus Christ's.